Sammy Ellis stats

Last played for the Chicago White Sox, 1969

Pitcher

Age 85

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Sammy Ellis played 7 MLB seasons, 1962 to 1969.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
229
W
63
L
58
ERA
4.15
IP
1,004.0
K
677
BB
378
WHIP
1.34

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1962CIN8226.7528.027292.07
1964CIN521032.57122.1125281.05
1965CIN4422103.79263.21831041.24
1966CIN4112195.29221.0154781.38
1967CIN328113.84175.280671.50
1968LAA429103.95164.093561.26
1969CHW10035.8329.115161.98

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
35
SHO
3
K/9
6.1
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (QS, CG, SHO: 10+ GS; K/9: 100+ IP; G/F: 50+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1962CIN0008.70000
1964CIN0209.20000
1965CIN01526.20000
1966CIN0706.30000
1967CIN0814.10000
1968LAA0305.10000
1969CHW0004.60000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
85 yearsFeb 11, 1941
Debut
1962

What were Sammy Ellis's career stats?

Sammy Ellis played 7 seasons for the Reds, the Angels and the White Sox. He had 63 wins and 677 strikeouts with a 4.15 ERA over 1,004.0 innings. His best season was 1965: 22 wins, a 3.79 ERA and 183 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

7 seasons, 1962 to 1969

Sammy Ellis finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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